{meta} Agenda for Property / Regeneration Briefing on Monday, 28 November 2022, 3.00 pm

Agenda and decisions

Venue: Salford Suite, Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton. View directions

Contact: Mike Relph, Senior Democratic Services Advisor 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for absence

2.

Declarations of interest

3.

Items for Decision - Part 1 (Open to the Public)

3a

Salford Youth Zone Project pdf icon PDF 549 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

 

I, Councillor John Merry, Deputy City Mayor, in exercise of the powers contained within the City Council’s constitution do hereby:

 

1.    Note progress being made with the Youth Zone Project.

 

2.    To re-affirm the cabinet decision from July 22 for a Council commitment and contribution of £1.5Million towards the capital cost of the scheme along withan annual revenue contribution of £300,000 p.a. for the first 5 years of its operation.

 

3.    Give approval for the Council to enter into the necessary agreements with Manchester Youth Zone -East (Trading as HideOut Youth Zone) in relation to the Youth Zone Project and the various financial contributions the Council will make to the scheme. This will cover an “at risk” grant funding £350,000 and development funding for £1.15Milion (covering the £1.5M capital contribution to the scheme with the £1.15M payable over the construction period of circa 12-18 months) along with an operational funding payment (covering the 5X £300,000 p.a revenue contributions to the scheme with the 1st payment 2024)

 

4.    Approve the provisionally agreed Heads of Terms for Lease as detailed in the report for the sale of the site by way of 125 year lease to Manchester Youth Zone-East.

 

5.    Approve the provisionally agreed Draft development agreement that will cover the build period . This will pave the way for the lease to be completed on Practical completion of the building.

 

6.    Authorise that the Shared Legal Service is instructed to conclude all documentation necessary to give effect to this amendment alongside the previous approvals granted

 

The Reasons are to formalise the approval for the Council’s Capital and Revenue contributions to the scheme in line with previous Cabinet approvals and seeks approval to the provisionally agreed Heads of terms for the sale of the land and the associated development agreement that will cover the development period.

 

 

Assessment of Risk: Low 

 

The source of funding: A capital grant contribution of £1.5m USB in 2022/23 and a further £400k of revenue support funding per annum were provided for as part of the 2022/23 budget setting process and was approved by Council.

 

Legal Advice obtained:  Kathryn Saldanha and Yvonne Fahy - Shared Legal Service 

 

Financial Advice obtained:  Paul Hutchings, Head of Financial Management.

 

Procurement Advice: N/A

 

HR Advice: N/A

 

Climate Change Advice: This is a CAT A building and is fully compliant with all current Building Regulation requirements

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process and available for public inspection:

Report submitted to Property/Regeneration Briefing on 28 November 2022


Contact Officers:

·         Peter Openshaw, Asst Director Environment and Community Safety    

Tel No 0161 793 3050

·         Rebecca Bibby, Asst Director, Early Help and School Readiness

Email: rebecca.bibby@salford.gov.uk 

 

·         This decision is not subject to consideration by another Lead Member/Strategic Director

 

 

·         The appropriate Scrutiny Panels to call-in the decision is the Growth and Prosperity Scrutiny Panel and Children’s Scrutiny Panel.

 

 

 

Signed: Councillor John Merry

Deputy City Mayor

Date: Monday 28th November 2022

 

*  ...  view the full decision text for item 3a

4.

Public Briefing Items

The following items are for the primary purpose of providing members of the public with all relevant information on the respective matters, other than those elements, which in accordance with the relevant sections of the Local Government Act 1972, remain confidential and require that any arising decision is taken in Part 2 of the agenda.

 

4a

Ryall Avenue South, Ordsall and The Green, Clifton (see item 6a) pdf icon PDF 135 KB

Additional documents:

4b

Land at Crompton Street, Walkden and Highfield Road, Little Hulton and Associated Supported Tenancy Schemes (see item 6b) pdf icon PDF 549 KB

4c

Land at Coscos and Former Brackley Golf Course Little Hulton (verbal update)

5.

Exclusion of the Public

6.

Items for Decision - Part 2 (Closed to the Public)

6a

Ryall Avenue South, Ordsall and The Green, Clifton pdf icon PDF 198 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

Appropriation of land at Ryall Avenue South, Ordsall and The Green, Cliftton

 

I, Councillor John Merry, Deputy City Mayor, in exercise of the powers contained within the City Council’s constitution do hereby:

 

1.    Note the current position and the intention to seek approval from the grant providers to alternative options for transfer of the land at Ryall Avenue South, Ordsall and the land at The Green, Clifton (“the Land”) at this time.

 

2.    Approve the appropriation of the Land from planning to housing purposes to facilitate the allocation of completed residential units on the sites for social housing by the Council should this become necessary.

 

The Reasons are to facilitate new affordable housing delivery.

 

Assessment of Risk: LOW 

 

The source of funding: N/A

 

Legal Advice obtained:  Bevan Brittan LLP

 

Financial Advice obtained:  David Mills, Strategic Finance Manager.

 

Procurement Advice: N/A

 

HR Advice: N/A

 

Climate Change Advice obtained: N/A

 

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process and available for public inspection:

Public briefing report submitted to Property/Regeneration Briefing on 28 November 2022


Contact Officer: John Nugent, Asst Principal Development Surveyor (Property Services)

Tel No 0161 779 6072

·         This decision is not subject to consideration by another Lead Member/Strategic Director

 

 

·         The appropriate Scrutiny Panel to call-in the decision is the Growth and Prosperity Scrutiny Panel.

 

 

 

Signed: Councillor John Merry

Deputy City Mayor

Date: Monday 28th November 2022

 

*           This decision was published on Monday 28th November 2022.

*           This decision will come in force at 4.00 pm on Monday 5th December 2022 unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision-Making Process Rules.

 

 

6b

Land at Crompton Street, Walkden and Highfield Road, Little Hulton and Associated Supported Tenancy Schemes pdf icon PDF 202 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

 

I Councillor John Merry, Deputy City Mayor, in exercise of the powers contained within the City Council Constitution do hereby:

 

1

 

Approve the proposed variations to the agreed Heads of Terms for the disposal of the subject sites at Crompton Street, Walkden and Highfield Road, Little Hulton.

 

2

Delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Place and the Section 151 officer to negotiate and finalise the commercial arrangements and all other necessary ancillary agreements to allow the completion of the land disposal as detailed in this report.

 

3

 

 

 

4.

Approve the allocation of funding from Salford City Council’s Disabled Facilities Grant allocation and an additional contribution from Salford City Council.

 

Authorise the Shared Legal Service to complete all necessary documentation and to take all steps which are required to give effect to the above recommendations.

 

 

The Reasons are the recommendations as set out within the report will assist with the delivery of accommodation for people with a learning disability/complex need and the repatriation of existing and future out of area placements.

 

Options considered and rejected: N/A

 

Assessment of Risk: Medium

 

The source of funding is: Grant funding and Council contributions.

 

Legal Advice obtained from Hugo Hollingsworth, Kate Bouchier, and Lauren Armstrong - Shared Legal Services.

 

Financial Advice obtained from Stephen Thynne, Strategic Finance Manager and Joanne Hardman, Chief Finance Officer:

 

Procurement Advice: There are no additional procurement considerations associated with the proposed variation to the commercial Heads of Terms.

 

HR Advice obtained: There are no HR implications arising from this proposal.

 

Climate Change Advice obtained: There are no climate change considerations associated with the proposed variation to the commercial Heads of Terms

 

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process and available for public inspection:

Public briefing report submitted to Property/Regeneration Briefing on 28 November 2022

 

Contact Officer: Paul Walsh, Asst Director Joint Commissioning      

Tel: 0161 793 2202

 

 

  • This decision is not subject to consideration by another lead member/strategic director
  • The appropriate scrutiny to call-in the decision is the Health and Social Care  Scrutiny Panel                       

 

 

Signed: Councillor John Merry     

Deputy City Mayor

Dated: Monday 28th November 2022

 

 

This decision was published on Monday 28th November 2022                                             

This decision will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 5th December 2022

unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Any other business